Private Singapore Tour: Singapore River, Chinatown & Hawker Food

4.9 (8 reviews) Singapore
Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Follow Singapore's transformation from trading port to modern city through the Singapore River, the civic heart of the city, Chinatown and its hawker culture. This is a carefully curated private tour rather than a generic sightseeing route. Your licensed guide follows the core itinerary while adapting the stories, pace and emphasis to what interests you most.

Three pre-selected local food and drink items are included. Due to the nature of local hawker centres, we are unable to guarantee allergen-free or modification-friendly items. This experience is not suitable for guests with severe food allergies.

What's included

  • Expert local guide
  • Public transportation by bus and trains.
  • 3 local food and drink items
  • Private hire vehicle and taxi rides are not included.
  • Food and drink items above the 3 included items are to be paid for directly by guests.

What to expect

  1. Singapore River/Riverside
    1h
    Stroll along the beautiful Singapore River. Marvel at the skyscrapers, admire the majestic colonial buildings, walk across the historic bridges and hear the stories of the rivers transformation from fishing village to modern city.
  2. Chinatown
    1h
    Explore the vibrant streets of Chinatown. Visit the elaborate temples, walk through the hawker centre, duck into the side lanes, marvel at the conserved shophouses, admire the murals and hear the stories of the people who made it here to pursue their dream for a better life.
  3. Merlion Park
    30m
    Marvel at the wonder of the Marina Bay Sands and the iconic Merlion. Make photographic memories with the enigmatic Merlion, learn about the incredible features of the Marina Bay Sands and the wonder of the Marina
    Reservoir.
  4. Victoria Theatre & Victoria Concert Hall
    Pass by
    See the magnificent memorial to Queen Victoria that has been transformed into a modern performance venue.
  5. Fullerton Building
    Pass by
    Visit the grand Fullerton Building and marvel at the architecture and history of this grand dame.
  6. 30m
    Taste 3 authentic local hawker food and drink items at this iconic hawker centre

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your host will meet you at the designated meet up location. Do note that no private vehicle is included and travel will be taken on public transportation which your host will help facilitate & transportation cards will be provided where needed.

End point

The walk will end at a convenient location close to public transportation

Pickup details

Hotel pickup is available from central Singapore hotels. Alternatively, meet your guide at Raffles Place MRT Exit H. No private vehicle is included. Travel during the tour is by walking and public transport, with fares included where required.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for travelers with serious food allergies

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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